to try to persuade someone to do something or give you something by praising them or being intentionally charming
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1. I knew he was trying to wheedle me into being at his beck and call. 我知道这是他拉拢我,好让我俯首贴耳地为他效劳。 2. They tried to wheedle her into leaving the house. 他们想哄骗她离开这屋子。